Mary Parker Follett
Mary Parker Follett was a management theorist and social worker whose ideas about power, conflict, and authority were decades ahead of their time. She coined the concept of "power with" rather than "power over" and advocated for integrative solutions to organizational conflict.
Works
- The New StateDemocratic governance and community participation in organizations and society
- Creative ExperienceHow creative engagement and shared experience transform organizational relationships
- Dynamic AdministrationIntegration of authority, leadership, and dynamic organizational administration
- Freedom and Co-ordinationBalancing individual freedom with organizational coordination and effective systems